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Thanko USB microscope for your teeth

Crave Once again, no USB gizmo can prove too difficult to make for quirky electronics maker Thanko. The wacky Dental Microscope from the Japanese e-store packs six tiny LED lights, a ... Read story »

USB Warm Gloves II strikes again

Crave There's no real reason to get this in equatorial Singapore since you'll be laughed right out of your cubicle by your coworkers. But if you just gotta have these dubious ... Read story »

Thanko's new headphone pays homage to nekomimi fans

Crave In Japan, nekomimi is the term given to "catgirls" who are usually found roaming around in the quirky anime and manga universe. We aren't against the spontaneously creative nature of these ... Read story »

Thanko's wee MP3 player

Crave For some strange reason, this mini MP3 Micro Sport player from Japan's etailer Thanko calls to mind the ear that scientists attempted to grow out of a rat's back. Morbid ... Read story »

Button camera makes spying easier

Crave Yesterday, we reported on fabric-like cameras which MIT researchers have developed. However, that invention has yet to be commercialized, so the closest we think you can get to taking pictures ... Read story »

Thanko's penlight underwater vidcam

Crave Is this even legal? Once again, another Japanese product lost in translation. The "video water" is actually a penlight-looking device that everyone's favorite geek Homer Simpson would love to get ... Read story »

E-cigarette goes USB, thanks to Thanko

Crave Once again, Japanese retailer Thanko proves that virtually everything can be given a USB port, from butt coolers to lunch boxes, and now the e-cigarette. Thanko's USB Tabako, which comes with ... Read story »

Thanko's solar-powered MP4 player

Crave Even before Apple's ventured commercially into solar-powered devices, here's a working Japanese MP4 player from etailer Thanko that runs on the power of the sun. Don't expect the usual petite form ... Read story »

Thanko's earring-style earphones

Crave If it ain't in the market yet, you can trust Thanko to dream one up. The online store has been responsible for a number of funky--if sometimes questionable—gadgets out of Japan, ... Read story »

Thanko's USB Electric Razor gets hairy

Crave Next to all the 09/09/09 product announcement hoopla this week, this little USB device probably won't even rate a blip on the tech radar. But we've always had a soft ... Read story »

Heat up your lunch with USB power

Crave Unless you're into cold sandwiches for lunch, which is cold comfort for most of us Asians who like our victuals toasty, here's a nifty way to keep your meals hot, particularly ... Read story »

Peeing Man goes USB

Crave For some Asian cultures, water is a sign of prosperity and luck. In fact, many have spent a small fortune to recreate mini-waterfalls in their homes and even at the ... Read story »

Thanko USB tie fan

Crave Don this, and you'll be guaranteed instant geek status on the office block. What's more, you'll not only look cool, you'll feel cool. From the wacky folks at Japanese e-store Thanko ... Read story »

Geek Cushion keeps you from going belly-up

Crave We thought we'd found the ideal laptop angle years ago with the Easy Desk Aluminum, but that position can get a little old especially when used at play as well as ... Read story »

Keyboard can work in silence with two PCs

Crave Thanko is one outfit we'll never be able to figure out. Just after releasing its latest example of inanity, a vacuuming mouse, it comes out with a product that might actually ... Read story »

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